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Special Orders No. 208, Headquarters Plattsburg Training Camp, November 13, 1917. Notice to men, including Marc Lagen, of their relief from Training Camp in order to accept commissions as First Lieutenants in the Aviation Section, Signal Officers'…

Special Orders No. 209, Headquarters Plattsburg Training Camp, November 14, 1917. Notice of the eight men listed in Special Orders No. 208 having accepted their commissions, placing them on active duty and granting leave of absence. Two…

Memorandum issued by Chief of Balloon Section, U.S. Army Signal Corps, January 9, 1918. Instructs officers to submit the date of their first ascension to the office in order to establish first date of flying pay.

Company Order No. 4, Third Balloon Squadron, U.S. Army, June 14, 1918. Confirms the six-month foreign service of three men, including Marc Lagen, and their subsequent entitlement to wear War Service Chevrons.

Memorandum issued by Captain P. J. Blake, February 28, 1918. Certifies that two listed soldiers have been on detached duty and are entitled to commutation of rations.

Memorandum issued by Headquarters Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces, March 19, 1918. Notifies all officers in Tours, France that they will be reported and brought to trial if seen associating with prostitutes and women of questionable…

Memorandum issued by Headquarters Third Balloon Squadron (Camp de Souge, France), June 22, 1918. Assigns guard detail for the following day, with Marc Lagen assigned officer of the day.

Memorandum issued by First Lieutenant Marc A. Lagen, March 30, 1918. Requests confirmation orders from A.E.F. to proceed to St. Dizier, France in order to be compensated for travel already made based on orders from French Army.

Memorandum issued by Chief of Air Service, American Expeditionary Forces, to Marc Lagen, May 28, 1918. Notifies Lagen of his recommendation for promotion to the grade of Captain. Signed by Brigadier General Benjamin D. Foulois.

Memorandum issued by First Lieutenant Marc A. Lagen to Commanding Officer of Company B, Third Balloon Squadron, June 25, 1918. Reports poor condition of Balloon R-1579 and declares it unserviceable.